Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
August 6,2003
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 192...(PDA)...(5upp1y in
cluded 52 steers and heifers, 111 cows, 8
bulls and 21 feeder cattle)...Compared
with the last week’s sale..slaughter steers
steady on a light test, cows steady to
weak, heifers and bulls not established.
STEERS: Choice 1-3 1135-1460 lbs
78.25-81.75, average 80.30, Select 1-2
72.75-80.00, one Standard 1-2 58.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1030-1550 lbs 68.75-73.00, average 71.25,
Select 1-2 60.50-68.75, average 64.48,
Standard 1-2 58.00-58.50.
HEIFERS: one Select 1-2 72.25, couple
Standard 1-2 50.50 & 53.75.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
43.25-53.25, average 46.70, Boners
80-85% lean 40.50-47.00, average 43.28,
Lean 85-90% lean 33.00-43.25, average
38.22. Shells 33.00 and down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1295-1770 lbs
52.50-60.50, few Yield Grade 2 870-2055
lbs 40.00-54.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Large 2 720 lbs 61.00; HEIFERS: Medium
2 330-480 lbs 68.00-75.00; BULLS: Medi
um and Large 2 280-400 lbs 65.00-70.00,
715-935 lbs 49.50-57.00, Large 3 270-500
lbs Holsteins 40.00-71.00.
CALVES 182...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 60-120 lbs 25.00-50.00, Utility
60-120 lbs 5.00-30.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls were steady..No 1 Holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs 95.00-165.00, average
126.64, 80-85 lbs 85.00-125.00, No 2
90-120 lbs 50.00-127.50, average 93.50;
couple No 1 Holstein heifers 95 lbs 390.00
& 400.00, No 2 90-135 lbs 60.00-180.00.
Beef cross bulls and heifers 80-130 lbs
70.00-150.00
HOGS 8...N0 MARKET TEST!
FEEDER PIGS 7...1-3 27 lbs 75.00 per
cwt.
SHEEP 15... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
few Choice 65-75 lbs 82.00-90.00, one 100
lbs 94.00, 105-135 lbs 80.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: Yearlings one
45.00.
GOATS SO...(AU goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids; Selection 1
one 25 lbs 85,00, 30-55 lbs 50.00-75,00,
couple 70 lbs 80.00 & 84.00. Selection 2
15-20 lbs 15.00-38.00, 25-55 lbs
30.00- couple 65 & 70 lbs 77.00 &
78.00. Yearlings: Selection 2 30-50 lbs
33.00- Nannies: 40-50 lbs
40.00- one 85 lbs 65.00. Billies; one
85 lbs 110.00.
Belleville
Livestock Auction
Belleville, Pa.
August 6,2003
Report Supplied By Auction
CATTLE 232...(PDA)...(5upp1y in
cluded 119 cows and heifers in the Dairy
sale). Compared with last week’s sa
le...cows were steady to 1.00 lower.
STEERS: one Standard 1-2 65.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
45.00- average 47.05, Boners
80-85% lean 39.00-47.75 mostly
40.00- average 42.60, Lean 85-90%
lean 33.00-40.00, average 36.10. Shells
32.75 and down.
BULLS; one Yield Grade 1 2035 lbs
54.25, few Yield Grade 2 980-1850 lbs
44.00-
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Me
dium and Large 3 225-385 lbs
40.00- 400-545 lbs 54.50-62.50;
HEIFERS: few Medium and Large 2
710-860 lbs 56.50-65.00, one Medium 3
255 lbs 60.00; BULLS: one Medium 2 325
lbs 53.00, few Medium and Large 3
215-280 lbs 60.00-60.50, 435-470 lbs
43.00-
CALVES 121...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-115 lbs 22.00-31.00, Utility
50-95 lbs 10.00-21.00. FARM CALVES:
Holstein bulls 15.00 to 17.00 lower..No 1
Holstein bulls 90-130 lbs 90.00-137.50
mostly 100.00-125.00, average 114.75, No
2 80-120 lbs 40.00-87.50, No 2 80-120 lbs
40.00- few down to 30.00; one No 2
Holstein heifer 75 lbs 115.00.
HOGS S...BARROWS AND GILTS:
few 45-50% lean 190 lbs 45.50.
SOWS: couple 1-3 430 & 435 lbs 14.50
& 19.00.
FEEDER PIGS 84...1-3 35-55 lbs
29.00-44.00 per head.
SHEEP 18... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 55-65 lbs 88.00-97.00, 70-85 lbs
75.00- 95-120 lbs 65.00-82.00, one
Good 65 lbs 67.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: one 44.00,
Yearlings 62.00-72.50.
GOATS 22...(A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids; Selection 2
uflder 20 lbs 2O-40 lbs
21.00- 40-60 lbs 40.00-46.00. Nan
nies; 70-100 lbs 57.50-60.00, 100-125 lbs
85.00. Billies: 50-70 lbs 60.00-61.00,
70-100 lbs 85.00, 100-140 lbs 122.50.
Wethers: 70-100 lbs 61.00-68.00.
Dairy Cows: 800.00-1400.00 per head.
Belknap Livestock
Belknap, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
August 6,2003
CATTLE 180,..(PDA).
STEERS; High Choice and Prime 2-3
1215-1375 lbs 82.00-85.00, Choice 1-3
1150-1250 lbs 76.75-79.75, Select 1-2
70.50-76.00, Standard 1-2 56.00-68.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1000-1065 lbs 64.00-66.25.
HEIFERS: Select 1-2 65.00-73.25, Stan
dard 1-2 55.00-62.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean
44.00-49.00, one 51.00, Boners 80-85%
lean 39.50-44.00, Lean 85-90% lean
34.50-40.00. Shells 34.00 and down.
BULLS; Yield Grade 1 1110-1850 lbs
54.25-58.75, Yield Grade 2 1315-1975 lbs
46.00-53.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Large 3
665-990 lbs 54.00-65.00; BULLS: few Me
dium and Large 2 545-850 lbs
56.00-73.50.
CALVES 109...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 80-115 lbs 30.00-50.00, Utility
50-75 lbs 11.00-25.00. FARM CALVES:
No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs
90.00- No 2 80-125 lbs 52.50-85.00;
No 1 Holstein heifers 104 & 112 lbs
400.00 & 410.00, No 2 80-96 lbs
185.00-
Beef cross bulls and heifers 160-240 lbs
77.00-90.00.
HOGS 40... Barrows and Gilts: bte
weights 49-54% lean 115-165 lbs
43.00- 45-50% lean 200-230 lbs
38.00- 40-45% lean 200-250 lbs
34.00-
SOWS: 1-3 350-555 lbs 19.50-26.00.
BOARS: 212-515 lbs 7.50-23.00.
FEEDER PIGS 50...1-3 25-35 lbs
19.00-23.50, 40-45 lbs 25.50-29.00 per
head.
SHEEP 21... SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 50-65 lbs 89.00-106.00, Good and
Choice 65-95 lbs 65.00-95.00. SLAUGH
TER SHEEP: 17.0-30.00.
GOATS 20...{A11 goats sold by the head
with weights estimated). Kids: Selection 3
20-40 lbs 10.00-22.00, 40-60 lbs
37.00- Nannies: 70-100 lbs
28.00-
Four States Livestock
Monday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, August 4,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS: LIGHT RUN,
STEADY PRICES. BREAKERS
44.00- BONERS 41.00-47.00, LEAN
38.00- THIN AND LIGHT 38.00
DOWN.
BULLS: YG+NI 1450-1700 LBS.
52.00- YG+N2 800-1000 LBS.
44.00-
FED STEERS: FEW OFFERED.
FED HEIFERS: 8 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1200-1400 LBS.
80.00- 1 YG+N4 AT 78.00, LOW
CHOICE HOLSTEINS 1450 LBS. TO
54.00.
CALVES; 92 HEAD. LOW CHOICE
300 LBS. 68.00-75.00, GOOD 80-110 LBS
18.00- 60-80 LBS. 10.00-20.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS RETURNING TO
FARM, STEADY PRICES. +NI 90-120
LBS. 125.00-152.00, +N2 80.00-120.00,
80-88 LBS. 45.00-65.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS GOOD BUYER INTEREST,
HIGHER PRICES. +NI 90-110 LBS.
440.00- 80-88 LBS. 280.00-320.00,
7078 LBS. TO 125.00.
SOWS: 300 LBS. TO 28.00.
STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, HERE
FORD 650 LBS. AT 53.00.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 68.00-75.00.
BULLS: HOLSTEINS 140-200 LBS.
TO 50.00,300-400 LBS. 46.00-49.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: RED
AND WHITE FRESH HEIFER 950.00,
HOSLTEIN HEIFER DUE IN FALL
900.00, LARGE OPEN 475.00-585.00.
LAMBS: 68 LBS. TO 80.00.
GOATS: MED. FLESHY 44.00-56.00.
Four States Livestock
Wednesday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
August 6,2003
SLAUGHTER COWS: 65 HEAD, 1.00
HIGHER. BREAKERS 43.00-49.25, 1
AT 50.75, BONERS 42.00-46.50, 1 AT
48.00, LEAN 38.00-42.00, THIN AND
LIGHT 37.00 DOWN.
BULLS; 5 HEAD. YG+NI 1200-2100
LBS. 53.50-56.00, YG+N2 1200-1600
LBS. 50.00-52.00.
FED STEERS; 1 CHOICE 2 LIMOU
SIN 1244 LBS. AT 83.00, STANDARD
1100-1300 LBS. 63.00-66.00.
FED HEIFERS: 24 HEAD VERY
GOOD QUALITY. HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1100-1300 LBS. 82.00-84.75,
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1175 LBS. 79.00-82.25,
LOW CHOICE 950-1100 LBS.
72.00-78.00, LOW CHOICE HOL
STEINS 1375 LBS. AT 55.00.
CALVES: 183 HEAD, GOOD
SLAUGHTER. 80-110 LBS. 18.00-25.00,
60-80 LBS. 10.00-20.00; HOLSTEIN
BULLS RETURNING TO FARM
10.00- HIGHER. +NI 95-118 LBS.
125.00- 90-94 LBS. 75.00-90.00;
+N2 95-120 LBS. 95.00-125.00; YOUNG
AND WEAK 40.00-90.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS NO +NI'S OFFERED. +N2
80-115 LBS. 195.00-280.00, YOUNGER
AND OFF COLORS 120.00-160 00, 1
JERSEY 116 LBS AT 125.00; BEFF X
BULLS 80-100 LBS. 127 00-142.00,
YOUNGER 42.00-75 00.
BUTCHER HOGS: +NI AND 2
240-260 LBS. TO 41.00, +NI AND 3
265-285 LBS. TO 39.00, 1 296 LBS. AT
31.00.
SOWS: 32 HEAD 2.00-3.00 LOWER
400-700 LBS. 26.00-30.50.
BOARS: 516 LBS. AT 7.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 64 HEAD HIGH
ER PRICES. 350-550 LBS. 75.00-87.00,
HOLSTEINS 400-500 LBS. 60.00.
HEIFERS- 300-500 LBS. 76.00-92.00,
500-700 LBS. 74.00-79 00, 700-900 LBS.
64.00-75.00
BULLS: MED 450-700 LBS
55.00- HOLSTEINS 250-450 LBS.
50.00-
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 9 HEAD
1 MED. SPRINGER 760.00, SHORT
BREDS 500.00-900.00, MED. TO
LARGE OPEN 460.00-750.00,
STARTED HEIFER CALVES
130.00-
LAMBS: 10 HEAD. CHOICE 50-70
LBS. 85.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS; 126 HEAD,
MAINLY CULLS. BY THE HEAD 35-45
LBS. 21.00-27.00, 50-60 LBS. 38 00; BY
THE LB. STOCK BOARS 210-240 LBS.
25.00,300-350 LBS. 16.00.
Finger Lakes
Produce Auction
Penn Yan, NY
Report Supplied by Auction
August 6,2003
APRICOTS: 8.00-10.40 8 QTS.
BEANS; 1.50-5.25 8 QT.
BEETS: .60-.75 BUNCH.
BLUEBERRIES: 1.40-1.90 8 QT.
CANTALOPES: .75-2.00.
CAULIFLOWER: 1.05-1.45 HEAD.
CHERRIES: 5.50-7.00 8 QT.
CORN: .25-1.80 DOZ.
CUCUMBERS: .50-3.25 8 QT.
ONIONS: .2S-.55 BUNCH.
PEACHES: 8.00-17.00 8 QT.
PEPPERS: 1.00-7.50 8 QT.
POTATOES: 1.50-7.00 8 QT, SALT
.75-6.00 8 QT.
SQUASH: .25-2.75 8 QT.
TOMATOES: 4.50-32.00 25 LBS.
WATERMELONS: 1.10-2.30 EACH.
ZUCCHINI; .15-2.75 8 QT.
PRODUCE AUCTION MON., WED.,
ERL, 9:30 A.M. SHARP.